Mario VI

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Rivera and the second or maternal family name is Rivera.

Mario VI
Born	Mario Abner Rivera Rivera (1978-01-22) January 22, 1978 (age 46) Canóvanas, Puerto Rico
Occupations	Singer songwriter record producer
Years active	1997-present
Known for	Founder of VI Music
Musical career
Genres	Reggaeton
Instrument	Vocals
Labels	VI Machete

Mario Abner Rivera Rivera (born January 22, 1978), known professionally as Mario VI, is a Puerto Rican singer, songwriter, and record producer.[1]

Born in Canóvanas, Puerto Rico, Rivera worked in the business side of the industry before becoming a recording artist.[1] He founded the record label VI Music. He was for a long time the primary chorist of the dominican reggaeton artist Don Omar.[1] Now he works for Spanish Broadcasting System (SBS) for a radio station La Nueva 94 (WOND 94.7FM WODA 94.1FM) in Puerto Rico, main urban radio station. He is co-host to a daily radio show (M-F) at 3PM-7PM with El Coyote, however "El Goldo y la Pelua" are in the first position at that time.

He is also a successful comedian, songwriter, radio personality and recently (2015) became a father with current wife Michelle.

Singles

• "El Brindis" (2007)
• "Dos Amantes, Dos Amigos" (featuring la Sista) (2008)

Featured singles

• "Ella Sabe Que Se Ve Bien" (Gallego featuring Mario VI) (2006)

Album appearances

• Los Bandoleros (2005)
• Los Bandoleros Reloaded (2006)
• Gargolas: The Next Generation (2006)
• Tributo Urbano a Héctor Lavoe (2007)
• El Pentágono (2007)
• El Pentágono: The Return (2008)
• Los Bravos Relouded (2008)
• Alex Gargolas Presenta: Los Brothers (2008)
• DJ Joe: The Comeback (2017)

References

1. Gutierrez, Evan C. (December 16, 2010). "Mario VI Biography". AllMusic. Archived from the original on May 15, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2010.